Job Title - S&C-IMU Data & AI Senior Manager

Management Level: 06 – Senior Manager 

Location: Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore

What are we looking for?

We are looking for experienced professionals who combine strong functional/business understanding with the ability to shape and drive AI-powered transformation engagements.

This role is ideal for leaders who can:

• Understand complex business problems across functions and industries
• Identify where AI, analytics, and data can create measurable business value
• Translate business priorities into scalable AI-led solutions and transformation programs
• Engage confidently with senior business stakeholders and lead cross-functional consulting teams

The role does not require deep technical expertise in AI/ML engineering. Instead, we are looking for professionals who can act as the bridge between business strategy and AI-enabled execution.

Must have skills:

• Strong consulting and business problem-solving experience

• Experience driving Data & AI-led transformation programs
• Functional expertise in one or more areas:
  • Sales & distribution Analytics
  • Commercial Analytics
  • Marketing & Customer Analytics
  • Supply Chain & Operations
• Ability to conceptualize AI/GenAI use cases for business problems
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Experience working with global clients and senior leadership teams
• Understanding of analytics, predictive modeling, and AI-driven decision-making

Good to have skills:

• Exposure to AI/ML, GenAI, and advanced analytics programs
• Familiarity with technicals tools like Python, Power BI/Tableau, Spark, or cloud-based
• Understanding of modern data platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Experience collaborating with data science and engineering teams

Job summary

As a Data & AI Senior Manager within the India Market Unit, you will help clients unlock business value through AI, analytics, and data-driven transformation. You will work closely with business stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities, shape AI-led solutions, and drive execution across consulting and delivery teams.

You will play a critical role in connecting business strategy with AI capabilities — helping clients reimagine processes, improve decision-making, and accelerate growth through intelligent solutions.

This role requires a strong balance of:

• Business consulting
• Industry understanding
• AI opportunity identification
• Client relationship management
• Transformation program leadership

Key Responsibilities

• Understand client business priorities, growth agenda, and industry challenges
• Identify opportunities where AI, GenAI, analytics, and automation can create measurable business impact
• Shape AI-led transformation roadmaps and business solutions
• Lead client discussions and workshops with business and functional stakeholders
• Translate business problems into actionable analytics and AI initiatives
• Partner with data science, engineering, and platform teams to drive solution execution
• Drive consulting-led engagements across strategy, analytics, and AI transformation
• Build trusted advisor relationships with senior client stakeholders
• Lead proposal development, solutioning, and business case creation.
• Mentor teams and help build AI consulting capabilities within the practice
• Stay informed on emerging AI trends, industry use cases, and market innovations

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Proven experience in predictive analytics and data science modeling.
• Hands-on expertise with at least one major analytics product/platform.
• Strong understanding of big data, data lakes, machine learning, and conversational AI.
• Experience deploying models on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Prior consulting experience, preferably with exposure to C-suite stakeholders.

• Build, train, and deploy data science models using Python, Spark, and cloud platforms.

• Drive analytics initiatives using platform-/cloud-based approaches.
• Ability to articulate a clear point of view on analytics trends and services.
  
   

What’s in-store for you? –

• Opportunity to shape large-scale AI-led transformation programs
• Work with leading global clients across industries
• Access to cutting-edge AI, analytics, and cloud ecosystems
• Accelerated learning and leadership growth opportunities

• A collaborative and innovation-driven environment
• Opportunity to build and scale next-generation AI consulting capabilities

Experience: Minimum 14+ years of relevant experience Prior experience in strategy, analytics consulting, digital transformation, or AI-led business transformation preferred

Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in business administration (MBA) or post graduate degree in management (PGDM)

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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